French Vocabulary Magazine
Notes on register, verlan, memory, listening, and the words that change meaning with context - from formal vs informal French to spaced repetition and Shadowing.
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- Slang & Expressions
The 20 French Slang Words Natives Use Instead of the Textbook Ones
Real spoken French swaps voiture for bagnole and manger for bouffer. Learn the 20 everyday French slang words natives use instead of the textbook versions.
- Slang & Expressions
50 French Slang Words You'll Actually Hear (Rated for Freshness)
50 French slang words that are actually current - mec, truc, chelou, grave, wesh - grouped by situation, with pronunciation and freshness ratings.
- Practical French
How to Make Small Talk in French: Topics That Actually Work
French small talk starters organized by topic - weather, weekends, work - plus what topics French social norms tend to avoid in casual chat.
- Learn French
How to Build a French Study Routine That Actually Lasts
Most French study routines fail from being too ambitious. A realistic weekly template balancing input, output and review - plus the 5-minute minimum-day trick.
- Conjugation
The French Subjunctive: When You Need It (and When You Can Dodge It)
The French subjunctive explained without pain: the que-triggers that demand it, the regular formation from the ils-stem, and the 10 chunks that cover daily use.
- Slang & Expressions
French Swear Words: What They Mean and How Strong They Really Are
The French swear words you'll actually hear - putain, merde, con and more - with real severity ratings, usage examples, and the polite alternatives.
- Slang & Expressions
French Terms of Endearment: The Full List, by Category
Every French pet name worth knowing - animals, food, precious things - organized by category, with gender forms and pronunciation.
- Practical French
French Phrases for the Airport and Train Station
Exact French phrases for check-in, security, buying train tickets, and handling delays - plus the SNCF ticket-validation step travelers often miss.
- Thematic Vocabulary
French Travel Vocabulary: The Full Word Bank
The French words you need for travel: trains, planes, cars, and directions - la gare, le quai, la sortie - organized by transport mode.
- Conjugation
French Verb Tenses: What Each One Is Actually For
Every French verb tense mapped to its job: présent, passé composé, imparfait, futur, conditionnel and more - one clear example each.
Short notes on French vocabulary with nuance.
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